1840 Caldwell, MO, Blythe Township, p 177, MAZINGO, CHARLES, Males: 3->under 5 (Wiley, Wyatt, Jacob), 1->5-10 (Robert), 1->30-40 (Charles); Females: 1->under 5 (?), 1->5-10 (?), 1->20-30 (Mahala?); Total 6.

1850 Ray, MO, 5th District, p 346
MAZINGO, CHARLES, 40, VA
Thursey, 24, NY
Robert, 18, TN
Wiley, 15, TN
Wyatt, 12, TN
Jacob, 10, MO
John, 1, MO

1860 Ray, MO, Grape Grove Town, p 210, Series: M653 Roll: 643
MUSINGA, CHARLES, 50, VA
Thursey, 35, PA
Robert, 25, TN
Wiley, 22, TN
Wyatt, 21, TN
Jacob, 19, MO
Wm, 11, MO
Tives, 8, MO
Francis M, 5, MO

1870 RAY, MO, GRAPE GROVE TWP, p 462 Series: M593 Roll: 803
MEZINGER, CHARLES, 63, VA
Therse, 46, PA
William, 20, MO
Michael, 19, MO
Francis, 16, MO
J Davis, 7, MO

1880 Ray, MO, Grape Grove, p 244B
Charles MUZINGER, 72, VA, VA, VA
Thursey, Wife, 54, PA, NY, NY
John W, Son, 30, MO, VA, PA
Michael, Son, 27, MO, VA, PA
Thomas J M, Son, 17, MO, VA, PA


Will of Charles Muzingo of Ray County, Missouri. Transcribed by Joe E. Mozingo from original court documents.
Will of Charles Muzingo
I Charles Muzingo of the County of Ray and State of Missouri being of sound mind and memory and understanding do make my last will and testament in manner and form following
First I order and direct my Executor as soon after my decease as practicable to pay off and discharge all the debts dues and liabilities that may exist against me at the time of my decease.
Second I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Thursa one house and lot in the town of Millville occupied at this time by me as residence and known as the Dr Quarles property as long as she may live and I also give and bequeath unto my said wife all the goods clothes and effects that may in my house at the time of my decease that is wearing apparel Bedding clothing carpets furniture & fixtures and also one cow and one hundred dollars cash and at the death of my beloved wife the above named property shall be equally divided between my four sons namely John William, Michael Tivis, Frances and Thomas Jefferson
Third I give and bequeath to my son Robert if he is living at my death one hundred Dollars ($100.00) and three lots in in the twon of Millville, Bought of and deeded to me by Hovey Hutchings and wife on October the Sixth A.D. 1857 and numbered 3, 5 & 6.
Fourth I give and bequeath to the heirs of my son Wyatt Fifteen Dollars ($15.00).
Fifth The balance of my property I give and bequeath to my four sons namely John Williams, Michael Tivis, Frances and Thomas Jefferson to be equally divided between them
Sixth I do nominate and appoint Henry Renfro of Ray County, Missouri to be the Executor of this my last will and testament. In Testimony I hereunto set my hand and seal and publish and decree this to be my last will and testament in presence of the witnesses named below this the 25th day of August (A.D. 1885) in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Eighty five.
(signature) Charles Muzingo seal
Signed Sealed declared and published by the said Charles Muzingo as and for his last will and testament in presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto
(signature) J L Linney
(signature) Jasper Wall
Subscribed to before me a Notary Public in and for the County of Ray and State of Missouri this the 25th day of August 1885 My commission expires March 29, 1886
(signature) R C Craven Notary Public

State of Missouri }ss
County of Ray
Be it remembered that on this the 23rd day of February, 1886 before me Judge of the Probate Court in and for the County and State aforesaid in bacatiore of Court, kpersonally appeared R. C. Cravens and being by me first duly sworn deposes and says that the said Charles Muzingo il. testator subscribed the same in my presence by directing me to write and subscribe his name as testator to said writing subs ab I accorddingly did and that he saidCharles Muzingo deceased did in my presence and in the presence of J. L. Linney and Jasper Wall the Subscribing Witnesses to said Will and Writing which writing is dated the 25th day of August 1885, did publish and declare said writing aforesaid to be his Last Will and Testament. That at the time of signing the same to wit 25 day of August, 1885 the said Charles Muzingo Teatator was of Sound and disposing mind and memory and over the age of twenty one years and that the deponent certified as a Notary Public in and for said County of Ray in the state of Missouri and attached thereto my Notarial seal.
(signature) R. C. Cravens
Subscribed and sworn to before me this the 23rd day of February 1886.
Witness my hand and seal of office done at
Office in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri
the day and year aforesaid
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge

I Certify that the above and forgoing Last Will and Testament of Charles Muzingo Certificate of Probate & Proof of Will are duly recorded in Book E 5 of Wills Letters and Bonds on pages 418, 419 & 420.
Witness my hand and seal of office
at office in City of
Richmond, Missouri
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge & Clerk
C. Muzingo dec'd Will - Proof of
(signature) R. C. Cravens Witness

Filed Feby 23, 1886
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge


EXECUTOR'S BOND :
Or Bond of Administrator with Will Annexed.
We, Henry Renfro as Principal and R C Craven and J P Ginnis as Securities, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri, kin the sum of one thousand and four hundred ($1400.00) Dollars, for the payment of which we do hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated at Richmond in the State aforesaid, this 23rd day of February A. D. 1886 .
The Condition of the above Bond is that if the said Henry RenfroExecutor
of the Last Will and Testament of Charles Muzingo deceased, late of Ray County, Missouri, shall well and faithfully execute the said Last Will and Testament, and shall make true and faithful inventories, returns and settlements of accounts of the estate of the said Testator, according to law; and shall, moreover, do and perform all other matters and things touching the execution of the said Last Will and Testament, as are or shall be prescribed by law, or enjoined on him by the order, sentence or decree of any Court having competent jurisdiction then this obligation to be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force.
Recorded this 23rd day{(signature) Henry Renfroseal
of February A.D. 1886 , In Book{(signature) R.C. Cravensseal
E5 at page 420{(signature) J. P. Ginnesseal
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge
OATH.
STATE OF MISSOUR.
County of Ray
The undersigned Henry Renfro Executor of the Last Will and Testament of
Charles Muzingo deceased, late of Ray County, Missouri, personally appeared before me, the Clerk of the Probate Court, in and for the County of Ray State of Missouri, and being duly sworn by me, upon oath says that hewill make a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods and chattles, lands and tenements, rights and credits of the said testator, according to law and will extend, and the law direct, render just accounts and faithfully pwrform all things required by law touching such Executorship.
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Richmond{(signature) Henry Renfroseal
MO this 23rdday
of February A.D. 1886
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge
of Ray County Probate Court
Recorded in Book E_ 5_ of Wills Letters and Bonds on Page 420.
Witness my hand and seal of office
at office in City of Richmond, MO
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge


BOND AND OATH
� of -
Henry Renfro
EXECUTOR,
Of Last Will and Testament of
Charles Muzingo
Recorded Book E 5 Page

Standard Form
This Blank corresponds precisely with the Printed
Execution Bond Record Manufactured by VanBeek,
Barnard & Tinsley, St. Louis, and now in use in many
of the counties of Missouri.
Recorded Book E. 5.
Wills Letters & Bonds
Page 420
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge
Filed and affirmed
February 23, 1886
(signature) C. J. Hughes Judge

http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/provost/default.asp
Missouri State Archives- Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866; Reel Number: F1374
Name County Date Subject
Musingo, Charles Ray ??-??-186? File jacket only; notation: waving rebel flag, 22618
Musingo, Charles Ray 03-26-1863 Statement of David Tanner that on the town street Musingo called him a god damned abolitionist and said he had his mark on abolitionists
Musingo, Charles Ray 04-30-1863 Statement of Joshua Evilsizer re: rebel flag captured at Musingo's house
Musingo, Charles Ray 05-06-1863 Statement of Jacob T. Hedrick; never heard Musingo speak disloyally; was trouble between him and Evilsizer over sheep; Union men do not speak ill of him
Musingo, Charles Ray 05-06-1863 Statement of John G. Cramer that Musingo has been lawful since taking oath and giving bond; keeps company with rebels, not considered a Union man
Musingo, Charles Ray 05-06-1863 Statement of John H. Cramer, Jr.; Musingo went to Price's army, came back and took oath and gave bond; never knew him to speak disloyally since
Musingo, Charles Ray 05-06-1863 Statement of Martha E. Hatfield; Musingo and sons went to fight militia at Cameron; insults loyal men; son waved a rebel flag
Musingo, Charles Ray 05-06-1863 Statement of Mifflin Weekes; Musingo said there was no government, Lincoln violated constitution, if he was forced into militia he would shoot officers; he talks and acts secesh

Subject: [MOZINGO] Re: Thirza Conklin
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 20:58:43 -0700 (PDT)
From: Shirley Carr

Can someone tell me if Thirza was only married to Charles Mozingo? I don't have a marriage date for
her, but I also show she was married to Berry Carroll on Nov. 3, 1842. Thanks Shirley C.